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This paper, produced for the Commonwealth Secretariat, asks what climate change means for the competitiveness of … African LDCs' export trade. It first surveys the export profiles of African LDCs, then surveys what we know about climate … change's physical impacts in Africa, as well as considering the current state of international efforts to address climate …
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Over the past decade, Africa has been experiencing an economic resurgence. Yet, the continent is facing several … difficult challenges and many economies of the region continue to be among the least competitive in the world. Africa …'s competitiveness is adversely affected by: (i) poor regional infrastructure networks; and (ii) weak institutional capacity. Increased …
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This paper analyzes and characterizes the nature of the interactions between countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) over the period 1995–2015. The analysis uses sigma-convergence on the one hand and the Dendrinos-Sonis spatial competition model estimated by the SUR...
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' competitiveness to (non)tariff barriers from the implications of different post-Brexit UK-EU trade scenarios. This enables us to …Any form of Brexit will impact heterogeneously in terms of sectors and regions on the competitiveness of firms in both … difficulties in structurally estimating these impacts. Using uniquely-detailed interregional trade data on goods and services for …
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The ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) is a regional trade agreement that attracts the most attention among … competitiveness of Indonesian exports. The study revealed that (i) ASEAN-China FTA increased the penetration of Indonesian export … opportunities from 19 sectors before ACFTA to 52 sectors after 2010, (ii) similarity trade index between ASEAN and China since 2011 …
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Constant Market Share Analysis (CMSA) is a method which decomposes the variation of market shares of any trader country. The more recent version is proposed by Fagerberg and Sollie (1985) that avoids some limits deriving from previously specifications. After explicating how CMSA works, this note...
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